Michael Porter Jr. Expected to Play for Denver Nuggets Despite Lower Back Strain

Michael Porter Jr. is probable to play against the Utah Jazz despite dealing with a lower back strain. He has played 71 games this season and has been inactive for 3 games.

Porter Jr. has averaged 18.2 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game this season. He has grabbed 4 or more rebounds in 11 straight games.